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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 5 - 148.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Wenceslas tell Lisbeth has purchased his group?
(a) Monsieur Crevel.
(b) The Comte of Montcornet.
(c) The Baron.
(d) The Duc d'Herouville.

2. Why is cousin Bette not accepted in society?
(a) She is an orphan.
(b) She is handicapped.
(c) She is poorly dressed.
(d) She is unmarried.

3. With what major event do the beginnings of Monsieur Hulot's infidelities coincide?
(a) The end of the empire.
(b) The end of the monarchy.
(c) The French Revolution.
(d) The Glorious Revolution.

4. The author dedicates the novel to a scholar who studies which writer?
(a) Shakespeare.
(b) Dante.
(c) Boccaccio.
(d) Cervantes.

5. For how long does Monsieur Crevel estimate that the Baroness will remain beautiful?
(a) A lifetime.
(b) Fifteen years.
(c) Ten years.
(d) Five years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What item does Hortense promise Lisbeth in exchange for proof of her beau's existence?

2. How much older is the Baroness than her cousin Bette?

3. To what animal does Monsieur Crevel compare Mademoiselle Hortense in his conversation with the Baroness?

4. Who is Jenny Cadine's protector?

5. What nickname does the Baron give to Lisbeth?

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